Ukrainian SOLANs


Descendants of Michael Solan

1  Michael SOLAN (Ukrainian Immigrant)	
	b: Unknown		
	d: May 11, 1944
  +Catherine UNKNOWN (obituary)	
	b: Unknown		
	d: May 26, 1950 in St. Margaret Hospital, Hammond, Lake County, IN	
	Burial: May 31, 1950 Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Lake County, IN			

	2  Anna SOLAN						
		Residence: May 28, 1950 Hammond, Lake County, IN	
	  +Michael PETROFF
							
	2  Antionette SOLAN						
		Residence: May 28, 1950 Highland, Lake County, IN	
	  +Joseph WALOTKA/WOLOTKA	
						
	2  Mary SOLAN						
		Residence: May 28, 1950 Dayton, OH	
	  +John ZELIC/ZELIK
							
	2  Michael SOLAN			
		d: Bef. February 18, 2003
				
	2  Steve SOLAN			
		d: Bef. February 18, 2003	
			
	2  Peter SOLAN	
		b: Bef. 1906		
		d: Bef. May 18, 1993	
	  +Anna EVANS (obituary)	
		b: Abt. 1904		
		d: May 18, 1993 in Hammond, Lake County, IN	
		Burial: May 24, 1993 Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Lake County, IN			

		3  Michael SOLAN	
		  +Lu UNKNOWN							

		3  Peter SOLAN, Jr.							
		  +Lucille UNKNOWN							

		3  Richard SOLAN							
		  +Verna UNKNOWN							

			4  Nicki Lynn SOLAN (obituary) (photo)
				b: May 31, 1953		
				d: August 15, 1997 in Hammond, Lake County, IN	
				Burial: August 19, 1997 Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, 
					Lake County, IN			
	
			4  Rick SOLAN	
			  +Val UNKNOWN	
						
			4  Chris SOLAN							
			  +Vicki UNKNOWN	
						
	2  John SOLAN (obituary)	
		b: Abt. 1906		
		d: October 14, 1995 in Munster, Lake County, IN	
		Burial: October 19, 1995 Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Lake County, IN			
		3  Joanne SOLAN							
		  +Unknown MITCHELL							

			4  One MITCHELL	
			4  Two MITCHELL
			4  Three MITCHELL							

	2  Anthony SOLAN (twin)	
		b: Abt. 1919 in Hammond, Lake County, IN		
		d: February 18, 2003 in Munster, Lake County, IN	
		Burial: February 22, 2003 Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Lake County, IN			  
	  +Mary UNKNOWN		
		m: 1941	d: December 24, 1997
		No Children
				
	2  Joseph SOLAN	(twin)
		b: Abt. 1919		
		d: February 18, 2001				
	  +Irene UNKNOWN			
		d: Aft. February 18, 2003

Obituaries from the Hammond, IN Times

Mrs. Catherine SOLAN Sunday, May 28, 1950 (Submitted by Kay Scott) 
Photo included with it.
  Mrs. Catherine Solan, of 6743 Columbia, Hammond, resident for 44 years and mother of a 
police officer and five well known businessmen, died Friday in St. Margaret Hospital. Her 
husband, the late Michael Solan, founded the Southeast Coal and Excavating firms now 
operated by two of the sons.
  Mrs. Solan, an active member of the Sisterhood of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope of St. 
Michael Ukranian church of Hammond, was a practicing advocate of good fellowship.
  Funeral services will be held at Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the residence and at 10 a.m. in 
the church with Rev. Paul Darmoe officiating.  Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.  Remains 
may be viewed in the home after 5 p.m. Sunday.  The Czechanski funeral home, 248 155th Pl.,
Calumet City, is in charge of arrangements.
  Survivors are six sons, Michael, a traffic officer; Peter, floral shop owner; Steve, 
coal dealer; John, construction engineer; and Joseph, store owner; also three daughters, 
Mrs. Michael Petroff of Hammond, Mrs. Joseph Walotka, of Highland, and Mrs. John Zelic of
Dayton; 25 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
Anna SOLAN Friday, May 21, 1993 (Submitted by Kay Scott)
  Anna Solan, age 89, of Hammond passed away Tuesday, May 18, 1993.
She is survived by three sons, Michael (Lu), Peter, Jr. (Lucille) and Richard (Verna)
Solan, all of Hammond; nine grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; one great great
granddaughter; one brother, Peter (Mary) Evans of Munster; two sisters, Olga (George)
Sotak of Hammond and Sue Sotak of Mississippi; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and 
great nephews and great great nieces and nephews.
  Funeral services Monday, May 24th, 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 
7025 Columbia Ave. Hammond with Rev. Eugene Meschisen Celebrant. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery,
Hammond. Visitation Sunday 2:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Solan Funeral Home, 
7109 Calumet Ave., Hammond.  Panaheda on Sunday at 4:30 p.m.
  Mrs. Solan was a lifelong resident of Hammond; member of St. Michael Ukrainian Orthodox 
Church and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Sisterhood; member of American Legion Post 126 
Auxiliary. She and her late husband Peter, Sr. were the original founders of Solan's 
Greenhouse in Hammond.
John SOLAN Tuesday, October 17, 1995 (Submitted by Kay Scott)
  John Solan, 89, of Munster, IN. passed away Saturday, October 14, 1995. He is 
survived by his loving daughter, Joanne of Munster; two brothers, Anthony (Mary) 
Solan and Joseph (Irene)Solan, both of Munster; three loving grandchildren and two 
great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Antoinette Solan of Hammond and numerous nieces 
and nephews.
  Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 19, 1995, 10 a.m. at St. Michael 
Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 7035 Columbia Ave., Hammond, IN. with the Very Reverend 
Father Eugene S. Meschisen officiating. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery.  Friends may 
visit with the family on Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m. at the Solan Funeral Home, 
7109 Calumet Avenue, Hammond, IN. Parastas Wednesday at 4 p.m.
  Mr. Solan was a founding member of St. Michael's Ukrainian Orthodox Church and 
former owner of Southeastern Construction Co. in Hammond.
Nicki Lynn SOLAN Monday, August 18, 1997 (Submitted by Kay Scott)
  Nicki Lynn Solan, 44, of Hammond passed away Friday August 15, 1997.
She is survived by her parents, Richard and Verna Solan of Hammond; two brothers, 
Rick (Val) of St. John and Chris (Vicki) of Hobart; niece, Lindsey, and nephews, 
Jonathan and Teryn; several aunts, uncles and cousins, and many special friends.
  Funeral services Tuesday, August 19, 1997 at 9:30a.m. from Solan Funeral Home 
for 10 a.m. Mass at St. John Bosco Catholic Church with Father Stanley Dominik 
officiating.  At rest, Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, IN.  Friends may visit with the 
family Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. at the Solan Funeral Home, 7109 Calumet Ave., 
Hammond, IN. Prayer service Monday at 3:30 p.m. The Hammond Mohawks will hold a 
service at 7 p.m. Monday.
  Nicki was a graduate of Hammond High School.  Formerly employed in the clerks 
office at Lake County Government Complex.

Lake County Indiana Obituaries from the Times

(http://www.hammond.lib.in.us/obits.htm)
 
Surname 	Given 		Date 			Page 	Note
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Solan 		Michael 	May 11, 1944 		2 
Solan 		Catherine	May 28, 1950 		2 	Picture included 


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